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Fulton County accuses Justice Department of misleading the judge who approved elections office search warrant…

Tierney Sn...February 17, 2026

Officials in Fulton County, Georgia, accused the Justice Department of making “serious” omissions in the application the FBI filed to obtain a search warrant for 2020 election ballots last month.

US releases new details on alleged secret Chinese nuclear test NPR

February 17, 2026

At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test.

Democrats send counteroffer on ICE reforms to Republicans as DHS shutdown continues CBS News

Kaia Hubb...February 17, 2026

Democrats made their counteroffer on overhauling immigration enforcement on Monday, the latest step in talks to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Now Pixel 9 phones can transfer files with AirDrop too The Verge

Allison Jo...February 17, 2026

Google is expanding AirDrop compatibility to the Pixel 9 series, making it easier to send and receive files with Apple devices.

Amazon pulls the plug on Blue Jay warehouse robot after only a few months Business…

Eugene KimFebruary 17, 2026

Amazon shutters Blue Jay robot as it transitions to Orbital, a new modular warehouse system enhancing same-day delivery capabilities.

Writers Guild Wests Own Staff Calls a Strike Against the Union The Hollywood Reporter

Katie Kilk...February 17, 2026

Workers will be picketing in front of the union’s headquarters until further notice in protest of alleged unfair labor practices.

Rescue underway for missing skiers after avalanche in Castle Peak area in Sierra Nevada California…

February 17, 2026

Six backcountry skiers were found alive and 10 others were still missing Tuesday in an avalanche in Northern California during a powerful winter storm moving through the state.

DHS spokeswoman who became a face of Trump deportation campaign steps down The Washington Post

David Naka...February 18, 2026

Tricia McLaughlin is leaving just over a year into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem’s tenure leading the department.

What I Heard at NBA AllStar Weekend Ideas to Stop Tanking LeBron James Retirement Plans…

February 18, 2026

Also, more on Jayson Tatum’s plans to return from injury and players reacting to Chris Paul’s abrupt retirement.